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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to Cairns

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cairns?

According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to Cairns from Shanghai. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was $531. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Wednesday because tickets tend to average around $695. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Cairns.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cairns?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Shanghai to Cairns when you can find flight prices for as low as $498. Flying to Cairns in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $572 on average. Flights to Cairns from Shanghai in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Cheap Shanghai to Cairns flight deals and tips

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There are no direct flights from Shanghai to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from Shanghai to Cairns.

  • How far is Shanghai to Cairns by plane?

    Shanghai and Cairns are 5943.2 km apart from one another.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from Shanghai to Cairns Airport refresh daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to Cairns Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shanghai to Cairns Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Cairns Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


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Can I find flights from Shanghai to Cairns with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Cairns from Shanghai which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from Shanghai to Cairns?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Cairns from Shanghai.

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